The Cottage

THE COTTAGE, ASHTON GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1040274
Date first listed:
25-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
The Cottage
Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE, ASHTON GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1040274
Date first listed:
25-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
The Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
THE COTTAGE, ASHTON GREEN

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE, ASHTON GREEN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ashton
National Grid Reference:
TL 05342 88323

Details

TL0588
18/3


ASHTON
ASHTON GREEN
The Cottage


II


House. C17 origins, altered C18 and C19. Regular coursed limestone and brick
with Collyweston slate roof. Originally 3-unit plan. 2 storeys. 4-window range,
at first floor, of C19 casements, with glazing bars, under wood lintels. 3, late
C19, canted wooden bay windows at ground floor. Part-glazed double doors, to
right of centre, have C17 moulded stone surround with 4-centred arch head.
Shallow buttresses at corners. Ashlar gable parapets and ashlar ridge and end
stacks, with moulded cornices. C19 one-bay extension is attached to left. C19
and C20 extensions to rear. Interior not inspected but noted as having open
fireplace with arched bressumer in room to far left. Centre and right room are
now one, with C19 fireplaces at either end.
(RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p18)

Listing NGR: TL0534288323

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
232558
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire, (1984)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of The Cottage

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